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This project was a real challenge and I’m so happy with the result. Unfortunately it is not for me, but for my little sister. It was very hard for me to let it go :-), but you know………. a promise is a promise. For more details about this challenge, click here
Material Notes
Wool, lining, 4 snap fasteners, 4 cover buttons
Difficulty
Intermediate
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Jan 28, 2013, 09.42 PMby sala22
Wow! This is amazing!
Jun 10, 2012, 03.59 AMby NYAM Afia Cayee'
ABSOLUTELY BEAUTIFUL!
Apr 12, 2012, 11.12 PMby Anniemollison
Love the colour. Great job, looks fantastic.
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Apr 12, 2012, 11.28 PMby jhurienesling
Thank you!
Apr 12, 2012, 11.42 AMby pamchar
This coat is perfect!
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Apr 12, 2012, 09.00 PMby jhurienesling
Thank you!
Apr 11, 2012, 09.41 PMby camelia-crinoline
It’s fabulous. I can see why you found it hard to give it up. Your sister is very lucky.
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Apr 12, 2012, 08.59 PMby jhurienesling
Thank you!
Apr 11, 2012, 09.25 PMby mojo elgin
I love this coat!!! I would have a very hard time letting it go, too. Make one for yourself! Lucky sis…
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Apr 12, 2012, 08.59 PMby jhurienesling
Thnx, I will definitely make one for myself :-)!
Apr 11, 2012, 04.32 PMby barmaglot
Love your coat!
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Apr 12, 2012, 08.58 PMby jhurienesling
Thank you!
Apr 11, 2012, 03.56 PMby lasusie
Nice! Your sis is a lucky girl to have this coat!
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Apr 12, 2012, 08.58 PMby jhurienesling
She isssssss :-)!
Apr 11, 2012, 12.26 PMby pambox
I really love the back of that coat. The colour is gorgeous and rich, too.
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Apr 12, 2012, 08.57 PMby jhurienesling
I agree, its a real artwork.
Apr 11, 2012, 12.09 PMby candicej
Your sister is a lucky girl!
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Apr 12, 2012, 08.57 PMby jhurienesling
Yes indeed :-)!
Apr 11, 2012, 11.51 AMby purplehaze
beautiful! as a beginner sewer this is the kind of garment i aspire to make one day! projects like these inspire me to carry on in the most challenging of times when i feel im just not cut out for sewing. Thankyou and well done!
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Apr 12, 2012, 08.56 PMby jhurienesling
I’m so glad to hear that I’ve inspired you. Me myself hav e had only one year of real sewing lessons, so I’m not that experienced. I just love sewing so much and thats what has brought me this far. I still make mistakes, but that never kept me from trying new/ difficult things. You can be the best, as long as you go for it ;-)!
Apr 11, 2012, 10.20 AMby schnui
I really like this coat. Very stylist and the colour is gorgeous.
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Apr 12, 2012, 08.43 PMby jhurienesling
Thank you, of all the coats I’ve made, this one is my favorite.
Apr 11, 2012, 10.09 AMby milkyway
I adore this pattern, even made it twice in yellow and mint… the fit is amazing… I havent discovered any failure on the back collar pattern?? the outcome is pretty!
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Apr 12, 2012, 08.42 PMby jhurienesling
I love it too. Maybe I did something wrong then, but I managed to fix it. Thx.